Judicial circuits and districts; establishes new boundaries & reallocates number of judges serving. (HB1990)
Introduced By
Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Courts of record; courts not of record; judicial circuits and districts; number of judges. Establishes new boundaries for the various judicial circuits and districts of the Commonwealth and reallocates the number of judges serving such circuits and districts. The bill contains technical amendments. This bill is effective July 1, 2012. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2011 | Committee |
| 01/11/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100222D |
| 01/11/2011 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/17/2011 | Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil |
| 02/04/2011 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (12-Y 8-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2011 | Read first time |
| 02/07/2011 | Read second time |
| 02/07/2011 | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 02/07/2011 | Amendments by Delegate Ingram agreed to |
| 02/07/2011 | Pending question ordered |
| 02/07/2011 | Engrossed by House as amended HB1990E |
| 02/07/2011 | Printed as engrossed 11100222D-E |
| 02/08/2011 | Read third time and passed House (52-Y 46-N 1-A) |
| 02/08/2011 | VOTE: PASSAGE (52-Y 46-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
| 02/09/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/09/2011 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/22/2011 | Left in Courts of Justice with letter |
| 02/22/2011 | Letter sent to Supreme Court |
Map
This bill mentions Danville, Galax, Emporia, Martinsville, Chesapeake, Mecklenburg, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Halifax, Portsmouth, Pittsylvania, Norfolk, Isle of Wight, Lunenburg, Charlotte, Hampton, Pulaski, Dinwiddie, Newport News, Radford, Poquoson, Nottoway, York, Colonial Heights, Williamsburg, Hopewell, James City, Charles City, Amelia Court House, Appomattox, Chesterfield, Lynchburg, Gloucester, New Kent, Henrico, Richmond, Powhatan, Botetourt, Amherst, Goochland, King William, King and Queen, Accomack, Alleghany, Lexington, Rockbridge, Fluvanna, Northumberland, Albemarle, Caroline, Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Staunton, Augusta, Spotsylvania, King George, Fredericksburg, Greene, Stafford, Harrisonburg, Culpeper, Page, Rappahannock, Fauquier, Prince William, Manassas, Manassas Park, Alexandria, Shenandoah, Falls Church, Arlington, Loudoun, Clarke, Winchester.
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 7 clips in all, totaling 15 minutes.